Biden suffers humiliating blow as infighting derails key vote

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : The legislation provides two years of free community college for all students.
52% : The plan includes $3 billion for 'tree equity', $12 billion for electric cars, $1 billion more to turn government facilities into 'high-performance green buildings' and millions more for gender identity and bias training.
50% : The bill includes $25 billion for non-profits to provide 'anti-discrimination and bias training' in health care.
50% : The Joint Committee on Taxation estimates the tax changes spearheaded by Democrats would raise more than $2 trillion in revenue over 10 years, with roughly $1 trillion in tax increases from high-income Americans and nearly $1 trillion from corporate and international tax reforms.
45% : Critics have already seized on one of its most controversial measures: An extra $79 billion for the Internal Revenue Service over the next decade to expand audits and strengthen enforcement.
27% : But progressives, who find themselves with growing leverage, said they would vote against it unless there was progress on the bigger package that would raise taxes on America's wealthiest to pay for social care, free education and other of Biden's domestic priorities.
27% : Biden has promised he won't raise taxes on anyone earning less than $400,000, but Republicans insist that simply won't happen.

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